Ovary - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈəʊvərɪ|
Brit.
|ˈəʊv(ə)rɪ|
noun
- the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
- (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone
- (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone
Extra examples
The carpels have coalesced to form the ovary.
Word forms
noun
singular: ovary
plural: ovaries
singular: ovary
plural: ovaries
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